NGT Sets 3-Months Deadline To Shut Polluting Industries Across India
Contending that economic development cannot take place at the cost of public health, the NGT has directed the Central Pollution Control Board to shut down...
Let Me Breathe - Pollution stories from across India
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All You Need To Know About The Assam Floods
Monsoon floods have devastated the state of Assam once again. At least 21 districts in the state have been flooded affecting at least 8 lakh...
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What Is ‘Eco-Anxiety’?
Do you burst into tears at the mere mention of the shrinking Aravalli forests? Does the question, “Paper or plastic?” send you into a mental...
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Centre to invest Rs 33 crore to save Endangered Great Indian Bustards
With just 130 great Indian bustards left in the country, the Centre has initiated a project worth Rs 33.85 crore for their conservation and protection,...
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Coal to Dominate India Power Till 2030 Despite Renewables Boost
A new report by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) of India says coal will account for half the country’s energy demand in 2030, even though...
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UN Warns One Climate Crisis Disaster Happening Every Week
A “staggering” new warning from a top United Nations official that climate crisis-related disasters are now occurring at the rate of one per week has...
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Environment Ministry Says Over 2,000 People Died Due To Extreme Weather Events In 2018-19
More than 2,000 people died in India in the last one year due to extreme weather events, the Environment Ministry informed the Rajya Sabha on...
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Water Is Life – Treat It Right
In 2010, Aurangabad district in Maharashtra grabbed the headlines when it made the record books for placing the biggest bulk order for Mercedes Benz luxury...
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Budget 2019: Environment Ministry Gets Rs 2,954 Crore
The Centre increased the allocation for Environment Ministry from last fiscal by 10.4 per cent to Rs.2,954.72 crore for 2019-20 in what was termed as...
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Let Mumbai Breathe: Save Aarey Forest
Hi All, The Tree Authority wants to save Mumbai’s trees. But it is helpless if in a city of millions, we can’t have 10 lakh...
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India Could Face Productivity Loss Due To Global Warming: UN
India is projected to lose 5.8 percent of working hours in 2030, a productivity loss equivalent to 34 million full-time jobs, due to global warming,...
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In Mann Ki Baat 2.0, PM Modi Calls For Mass Movement For Water Conservation
In his radio programme Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the people of the country to come together and start a mass movement...
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Himalayan Glacier Melting Doubled Since 2000 : Study
Himalayan glaciers, often called the third pole are losing their ice fast. According to a new comprehensive international study, Himalayan glaciers across India, China, Nepal...